Quantachrome File Format

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Quantachrome File Format

The correct format is shown in the following screen shot. You can also look for similar data files in your Example Files directory.

 

datafile format Quantachrome

 

The software looks for these parameters, but can work without them:

 

The heading 'SAMPLE VOLUME : ' followed on the next line by the heading 'SAMPLE ID : ' followed on the same line by a value for the sample identification.

The heading 'CELL SIZE : ' followed on the next line by the heading 'SAMPLE DESC : ' followed on the same line by a value for the sample description.

 

The software needs the following parameters and cannot function without them:

 

The heading 'TOTAL POINTS :' followed on the next line by the data points in pairs, with one pair per line, and each value in the pair being separated by a single space.

Each pair of data comprises the applied mercury pressure (psia), followed by the volume of mercury (cm3) intruded at that applied pressure